... as we entered up the sandy bank, upon a tree in the very brow thereof were curiously carved these fair Roman letters: "CRO." Which letters presently we knew to signify the place where I should find the planters seated, according to a secret token... History of North Carolina: From 1584 to 1783 - Halaman 14oleh Samuel A'Court Ashe - 1908Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| American Antiquarian Society - 1902 - 560 halaman
...seeing a colonist. They found on a tree three fair Roman letters, " CR O.," which letters, White writes, "we knew to signify the place where I should find...to a secret token agreed upon between them and me. If in distress, they should carve a cross over the letters or name ; but no sign of distress was found.... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1915 - 264 halaman
...letters, CRO : which letters at once we knew to signify the place where I should find the settlers living, according to a secret token agreed upon between them and me, at my last departure from them. This agreement was, that they should in no wise fail to write or carve on the trees or posts of the... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1902 - 272 halaman
...letters, CRO : which letters at once we knew to signify the place where I should find the settlers living, according to a secret token agreed upon between them and me, at my last departure from them. This agreement was, that they should in no wise fail to write or carve on the trees or posts of the... | |
| Charles Alexander McMurry - 1904 - 288 halaman
...tree, in the very brow thereof, were curiously carved these fair Roman letters, CRO : which letters presently we knew to signify the place where I should...my last departure from them. Which was, that in any ways they should not fail to write or carve upon the trees or posts of the doors the name of the place... | |
| Richard Hakluyt - 1904 - 538 halaman
...were curiously carved these faire Romane letters CRO : which letters presently we knew to signifie the place, where I should find the planters seated, according to a secret token agreed upon betweene them & me at my last departure 1590. 1590. from them, which was, that in any wayes they should... | |
| Samuel A'Court Ashe - 1906 - 810 halaman
...tree, in the very brow thereof, were curiously carved these fair Roman letters, CRO, which letters presently we knew to signify the place where I should...any way they should not fail to write or carve on the trees or posts of the doors the name of the place where they should be seated ; for at my coming... | |
| 1907 - 932 halaman
...tree, in the very brow thereof, were curiously carved these fair Roman letters, CRO, which letters presently we knew to signify the place where I should...between them and me at my last departure from them; I willed them that if they should happen to be distressed in any of those places, that then they should... | |
| Martha Helen Haywood, Mrs. Hubert Haywood, Mary Hilliard Hinton - 1909 - 362 halaman
...a tree in the very brow thereof were curiously carved these fair Roman letters, CR 0, which letters presently we knew to signify the place where I should...between them and me at my last departure from them ; * * * therefore at my departure from them in AN 1587, I willed them, that if they should happen to... | |
| Martha Helen Haywood, Mrs. Hubert Haywood, Mary Hilliard Hinton - 1909 - 362 halaman
...a tree in the very brow thereof were curiously carved these fair Roman letters, CRO, which letters presently we knew to signify the place where I should...between them and me at my last departure from them ; * * * therefore at my departure from them in AN 1587, I willed them, that if they should happen to... | |
| 1915 - 280 halaman
...presently we knew to signify the place where 1 should find the planters seated, according to a leeret token agreed upon between them and me at my last departure from them, which was that in any wav they should not fail to write or carve, on the trees or posts of the doors, the name of the place... | |
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